Anal Sex Toys - Care and Cleaning | Apr 07, 2008 |
All kinds of sex toys, and anal sex toys in particular require proper care and cleaning as improper care and cleaning shortens lifespan of the sex toy or even damages it completely. The way you clean your anal sex toy mostly depends on the material the sex toy is made out of.
Acrylic (Lucite) anal sex toys
Acrylic is a light, hard, durable and easy to mold material that can be formed into any shape. Mostly this material is used for phallus-shaped sex toys, especially those curved ones (for instance, anal stimulators).
Acrylic anal sex toys must be washed with warm water and mild soap, or with a special sex toy cleaner.
Cannot be boiled and cleaned with alcohol.
Crystalessence anal sex toys
Crystalessence is a soft and flexible, yet firm, non-porous material. Due to great flexibility of the material, crystalessence sex toys easily bend to reach your hidden erogenous zones.
Wash crystalessence anal sex toys with warm water and mild soap, or with a special sex toy cleaner.
Cyberskin anal sex toys
Cyberskin is a mixture of silicone and PVC. This material perfectly mimics human skin. It looks and feels very realistic. Mostly this material is used for phallus-shaped sex toys.
This material is porous, so it is quite difficult to clean. Anal sex toys made of Cyberskin should be washed with warm water and soap or with a sex toy cleaner. Never clean Cyberskin sex toys with alcohol-containing solutions.
Glass anal sex toys
Glass is a beautifully looking, solid, non-porous and hygienically superior material. This material easily acquires the temperature you need. You can warm your glass sex toy or you can put it in a cold place to reach the effect you need.
Glass sex toys can be cleaned with warm water and soap and with a sex toy cleaner. These can be boiled and cleaned with alcohol-containing solution.
Jelly anal sex toys
This material is very flexible and soft, thus it provides very realistic feel. Jelly sex toys are very beautiful and colorful.
Since jelly is a porous material it is difficult to clean. Clean jelly anal sex toys with mild soap and warm water without boiling and alcohol containing disinfectants.
Latex anal sex toys
Latex is a flexible and moderately soft material. Latex anal sex toys look very life-like and combine hardness and softness.
Latex is a porous material. Clean latex sex toys with warm water and mild soap or with a sex toy cleaner. Never boil latex devices and never use alcohol-containing solutions on them.
Plastic anal sex toys
Plastic is a smooth, firm and non-porous material that provides feel of smoothness and sleekness.
Plastic anal sex toys can be cleaned with warm water and antibacterial soap or with a special sex toy cleaner. Can be disinfected with an alcohol-containing solution. Not to boil!
PVC anal sex toys
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is a light and water-resistant hard plastic with smooth and firm texture.
Clean with warm water and mild soap or with a sex toy cleaner. Not to boil and not to disinfect with alcohol.
Rubber anal sex toys
Rubber is a soft and flexible porous material. Anal sex toys made of this material come in a great variety of colors.
Recommended to clean with warm water and antibacterial soap. Not to boil and not to disinfect with alcohol.
Silicone anal sex toys
Silicone is realistic non-porous material. Sex toys made of silicone retain heat, so the user can warm the device up to the temperature needed. This can be done through putting the sex toy in water, but do make sure the device is waterproof!
Silicone anal sex toys are easy to clean. These can be cleaned with warm water and soap or with a sex toy cleaner. Can be boiled or disinfected with alcohol.
Vinyl
This is a soft and porous material that is usually preferred by those who like moderately soft materials and inexpensive sex toys.
Clean vinyl sex toys with warm water and mild soap or with sex toy cleaner. Do not boil and do not disinfect with alcohol-containing solutions.
Tips
1. Keep anal sex toys in a cool dry place each wrapped with soft cloth
2. Use a condom on the toy for better hygiene and easier cleaning
3. Remove the batteries from the sex toy before cleaning
4. Make sure the sex toy is completely dry before putting it away for storage.
